Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Service Medal, Type Iii consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the text remains in extremely

the text remains in extremely fine condition

or maestrantes

All other parts and stitching remain intact

13 July 1934: Transferred to the 9th (13th) 100-Man Detachment of the Hamburg Police

Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Service Medal, Type Iii consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the text remains in extremely(Grubenwehr Ehrenzeichen 3. Form). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and crossed hammer and mallet, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM GRUBEN WEHRWESEN (FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE), unmarked, measuring 35. 35 mm in diameter,